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Council (Special)
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
311 Grand Avenue, Ste #105
Bellingham, WA 98225-4038
(360) 778-5010
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
3PM
Hybrid Meeting - Pacific Street Operations Center (Room 114), 2221
Pacific Street, Bellingham, WA 98229, please enter off Carolina Street.
LAKE WHATCOM POLICY GROUP MEETING; A QUORUM OF WHATCOM
COUNTY COUNCIL'S CLIMATE ACTION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
COMMITTEE MAY ATTEND
COUNCILMEMBERS
Barry Buchanan
Tyler Byrd
Todd Donovan
Ben Elenbaas
Kaylee Galloway
Jon Scanlon
Mark Stremler
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
Cathy Halka, AICP, CMC
Council (Special) Meeting Agenda December 3, 2025
See attached
Whatcom County Page 2 Printed on 31312026
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
Cathy Halka, AICP, CIVIC
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Todd Donovan
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Kaylee Galloway
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Jon Scanlon
Mark Stremler
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the Whatcom County Council's Climate
Action and Natural Resources Committee will attend and participate in the
Lake Whatcom Policy Group meeting on Wednesday, December 3, 2025
at 3:00 p.m. at the Pacific Street Operations Center (Room 114), 2221
Pacific Street, Bellingham, WA 98229 (please enter off Carolina Street).
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the following:
- Project Updates on the Forest Management Plan, Climate Vulnerability
Assessment, and Rapid and Extended Response
Policy Group Administration
- Policy Group Schedule and Policy Topics
No final action will be taken at this meeting.
This is a hybrid meeting with both in -person and remote participation.
Join the meeting remotely at
https://cob.zoom.us/j/81177598878?pwd=7iBrJUw6yzBG5lgjaEQWBHIXkhPv5v.1
Please see the attached agenda for more information.
For more information, please contact the County Council Office at 360.778.5010.
Notice Distribution Date: December 1, 2025
Lake Whatcom Policy Group Agenda
December 3, 2025 Meeting
3:00 — 5:00pm
Lake Whatcom Policy Group meetings provide an opportunity for staff and policy representatives
to engage in informal discussions on the Lake Whatcom Management Program. This is a hybrid
meeting with an in -person option at the Pacific Street Operations Center (see location below) and
a remote option on Zoom (follow this link. Please visit the Lake Whatcom Management Program
Meeting Materials page for meeting materials and more information.
LOCATION: 2221 Pacific Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
Room 114, please enter off Carolina Street.
Meeting Chair:
Topic
Start Time
Minutes
1
Welcome, Roll Call of Policy Group Members
3:00pm
5
2
Project Updates
• Forest Management Plan
• Climate Vulnerability Assessment
• Rapid and Extended Response
3:05pm
20
3
Policy Group Administration
3:25pm
15
4
Policy Group Schedule and Policy Topics
3:50pm
60
5
Closing Thoughts, Adjourn
4:55pm
5
A quorum of the Whatcom County Council's Climate Action and Natural Resources Committee may
participate in this meeting.
* 2025 LWPG Meetings: 2/5, 4/2, 6/4, 9/3, 10/1, 12/3 *